21 weeks have now passed since the June elections, in which Belgium shifted to the right but not so far that Flemish nationalists Vlaams Belang – who were tipped in the polls to become Belgium's ...

Landlords and tenants in Brussels are subject to new rules that will strengthen vulnerable people's right to housing in the region. From the ban on pets and a cap for deposits to water and fire damage ...

Syensqo, a specialist Belgian chemical firm which split from the multinational Solvay group at the end of last year, plans to reduce its global workforce by up to 350 jobs, including cutting 36 roles ...

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed that an investigation has been opened into a senior official at the European Commission accused of receiving gifts from Qatar. The prosecution ...

Over 95% of new Belgian citizens in Brussels asked for a French rather than a Dutch ID card last year. This is according to a written response from Home Affairs Minister Annelies Verlinden (CD&V) ...

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This is an opinion article by an external contributor. The views belong to the writer. The wars in Gaza and Lebanon drag on amid reports about progress in the talks for a political solution and ...

More than 30 million people around the world work in the fossil fuel industry and efforts are underway to provide as many as possible with training, so that they can move into the clean economy. But ...

Many businesses in Belgium are struggling to fill vacancies, with staff shortages particularly acute in some sectors and posing a considerable barrier to economic growth. At the same time, many ...

It has now been 150 days since Belgium's elections on 9 June, and this week, formation talks for the next Federal Government hit another wall. Any cautious optimism that prevailed after the clearcut ...